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Combating COVID-19: Kiren Rijiju donates Rs 1 crore from MPLAD fund
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday donated Rs one crore from his MPLAD Fund to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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Government exempts agriculture-farming from lockdown to ensure harvesting
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): In a relief to farmers during the lockdown, the government has granted relaxation to agriculture-farming and allied activities to ensure uninterrupted harvesting of crops.
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States to provide relief to migrant labourers using SDRF funds: Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that all the States have been directed to provide temporary accommodation, food, medical care and other necessary facilities to migrant labourers during the nationwide lockdown using SDRF's funds.
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States, UTs should spread awareness about relief camps: MHA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, on Saturday said that States and Union Territories have been requested to set up relief camps for migrant workers.
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Home Ministry asks states to set up relief camps for migrant workers, use
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): With thousands of migrant workers seeking to return to their native places in the wake of lockdown enforced to check the spread of coronavirus, Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has again written to states and union territories to immediately set up r
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RK Singh approves major relief measures for power sector
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, Union Power Minister RK Singh said that his ministry is committed to provide 24x7 supply of electricity to all consumers.
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Kamal Nath seeks interim relief for farmers, ration for citizens in MP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Former Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Saturday wrote to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, seeking immediate interim relief for the farmers in the state as the harvest has been affected due to untimely rain.
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Delhi Police distributes food, essential commodities during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): While the migrant labourers and daily wage workers are facing many problems due to paucity of jobs in the national capital owing to the nationwide lockdown, the Delhi Police has started distributing food, water, and medicines at multiple locations to them in
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Priyanka Gandhi urges Prime Minister, Home Minister to provide relief to m
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to provide immediate help in all forms, including transport, for the thousands of migrant workers who are fleeing Delhi and NCR regions to return
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Centre announces discom relief measures to ensure 24x7 power supply during
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): To provide relief to the consumers during the lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak, the Union Ministry of Power has decided to to ensure 24x7 electricity supply and also reduced payment security by 50 per cent.
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Mohun Bagan pledges Rs 20 Lakh to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): I-League club Mohun Bagan has pledged to donate a sum of Rs 20 Lakhs to the West Bengal State Emergency Relief Fund to aid the battle against COVID-19 outbreak.
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UP DGP visits Lucknow bus stand, takes stock of people waiting for buses t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The Director General of Police in Uttar Pradesh, Hitesh Chandra Awasthy, along with the Commissioner of Police, Lucknow, on Saturday visited the Charbagh area bus stand in Lucknow and took stock of the situation where hundreds of people have
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